"Voltaire a life" . . . "Biographie" . . "Voltaire: a life" . . . "Biografieën (vorm)" . . "Biografieën (vorm)"@en . . . . . . . . "Davidson tells the whole, rich story of Voltaire's life (1694-1778): his early imprisonment in the Bastille; exile in England and his mastery of English; an obsession with money, of which he made a huge amount; a scandalous love life; his infatuation with Frederick the Great; a long exile on the borders of Switzerland; his passion for watch-making; his human rights campaigns and his triumphant return to Paris to die there as celebrity extraordinaire." . . . . . . . . . . . . . . "Electronic books"@en . . "Electronic books" . "Biography" . . "Biography"@en . . . . . . . . . . . "Voltaire a Life"@en . . "Davidson tells the whole, rich story of Voltaire's life (1694-1778) - his early imprisonment in the Bastille; exile in England and his mastery of English; an obsession with money, of which he made a huge amount; a scandalous love life; his infatuation with Frederick the Great; a long exile on the borders of Switzerland; his passion for watch-making; his human rights campaigns and his triumphant return to Paris to die there as celebrity extraordinaire. Throughout all of this Voltaire's life was always informed by two things: a belief in the essential value of toleration in the face of fanaticis."@en . . "Voltaire : a life"@en . "Voltaire : a life" . . . . "1700 - 1799" . . "Philosophers France Biography." . . . . "Authors, French Biography 18th century." . . "BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Literary" . . "France." . . "Authors, French." . . "Philosophers." . . "Philosophers Biography France." . . "LITERARY CRITICISM European French." . . "Authors, French 18th century Biography." . . "Frankrijk." . . "Literature." . . "Filosofie." . .